Is it possible to have a low mcv with pa?
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low MCV is associated with an iron deficiency. It is possible to have both iron deficiency and B12 deficiency caused by PA so, yes, possible to have low MCV
25% of people who are B12 deficient don't present with macrocytosis.
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